Manufacturing Engineer, Controls

Company: Masco
Location: Thomasville
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Controls Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing optimal, cost-effective design, maintenance and troubleshooting processes and methods on plant facilities and production equipment in accordance with electrical codes, safety requirements, and good industrial practices.
PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

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  Provide troubleshooting support when necessary to restore plant equipment to operation.
  
  
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  Provide technical support & education to plant employees executing electrical or controls work.
  
  
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  Design, develop and test electrical and control hardware, software, machinery and equipment to support plant production.
  
  
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  Manage all aspects of assigned engineering projects including design, planning, budgets, procurement & contractor management.
  
  
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  Create preventative maintenance systems to sustain performance of plant equipment.
  
  
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  Support production, quality, safety and lean initiatives to improve OEE and overall facility performance
  
  
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  Leads the plant's Arc flash program
  
  
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  Perform all other duties as assigned
  
  
  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  
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    Bachelor Science in Electrical or Controls Engineering or equivalent experience.
    
    
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    Minimum of 5 years industrial experience in an electrical or controls engineering role.
    
    
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    Minimum of 3 years industrial experience in electrical and/or controls troubleshooting.
    
    
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    Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Kaizens (Continuous Improvement)
    
    
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    Proficient controls and drives experience including PLC programming, ladder logic, machine I/O, AC drives, DC drives and servo drives.
    
    
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    Proficient computer skills required including Microsoft Office Suite,
    
    
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    Travel 10-15%
    
    
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    
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      Experience with screw machines.
      
      
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      Familiarity with the plumbing industry and/or consumer goods
      
      
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      Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs & software
      
      
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      Experience with Control Techniques and Siemens motors and drives.
      
      
      COMPETENCIES:
      
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        Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; and demonstrated successful ability to build positive partnerships, while work collaboratively with cross-functional business teams
        
        
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        Demonstrated successful ability to organize and prioritize work to ensure timely deadlines
        
        
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        Ability to function at a high level of effectiveness, flexibility, independence and initiative without daily interaction with management
        
        
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        Excellent problem solving and analysis skills
        
        
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        Write/modify ladder logic, program/autotune motor drivers, identify/procure replacements for obsolete electrical components
        
        
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        Company: BrassCraft Manufacturing
        Shift 1 (United States of America)
        Full time
        Brasscraft (the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company's policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.
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Keywords: Masco, Winston-Salem , Manufacturing Engineer, Controls, Engineering , Thomasville, North Carolina